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Are Aliens Out There?
April 15, 2019 | Itzilli FlorencioIf there was a competition about the most talked about conspiracy, the winner would be the topic of the existence of aliens, more specifically the argument that they have already visited earth and are waiting for the day to show … Read More
Marmora the Chemistry Master
April 15, 2019 | Javier HerquinigoWe sat down with our very own Mr. Marmora to dig deeper into the life of the chemistry master behind room 329.
His daily life is, as you can imagine, extremely organized. A day in his life can be … Read More
“Freedom”
April 15, 2019 | AJ PerrenodBank of justice is bankrupt
Satisfy our thirst of freedom by drinking from the cup
We shall pledge that we shall march ahead march ahead
Then will have neither rest nor tranquility until rights are granted
Let freedom ring
We … Read More
Second Annual Lock-In is a Success
April 15, 2019 | Jhelaine PaloA great number of students participated in the second annual Hudson Catholic school lock-in, which took place on March 29, 2019. The second lock-in was a great success, beginning at 7 pm on the Friday and lasting until 7 am … Read More
Will You?
April 11, 2019 | Milan SpellmanEvery girl waits for the moment that is talked about all throughout her teenage years. They fantasize about it with their friends, send the boys hints to let their expectations be known. The boys plan for weeks and everyone around … Read More
A Boys Tennis Match for the Books
April 11, 2019 | The CommentatorBy Sofia Santos and Javier Herquinigo
3:28PM: It is a fine Thursday afternoon, and the boys tennis team has just arrived in Lincoln Park. Today’s game? Hudson Catholic vs. Memorial. Observing an intense warm-up session led by The Bryant Truong, … Read More
Senior Poll Winners 2019
April 8, 2019 | The CommentatorClass Couple: Simone A. & A.J. P.
Best Friends (F): TIE – Alexis N. & Milan S. AND Savannah M. & Ireland T.
Best Friends (M): Kris S. & Kris J.
Best Hair: Victor C. & Milan S.
Best Smile: … Read More
The Masks
March 29, 2019 | Andrew ArroyoFor the past month, seniors in Ms. Ferdinandi’s World Litersature class have been reading a novel called Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe as part of their curriculum. After finishing the book, they were assigned a project based on the novel, and many … Read More
March Madness is Here
March 29, 2019 | Ian KanLast Four In. Round of 64. Round of 32. Sweet Sixteen. Elite Eight. Final Four. Finals. Champions. The Big Dance is officially here.
March Madness is the Division I National Basketball Tournament. The tournament started on March 19, 2019, … Read More
Ja Morant is the Man
March 29, 2019 | Quincy SlayGoing into the 2018-2019 college basketball season very few knew about Murray State’s Point Guard, Ja Morant. He flew under the radar during college basketball recruiting despite being on the same AAU team as the NBA’s projected #1 pick and … Read More
Justin Glover: The Student Behind the Athlete
March 19, 2019 | Simone Abdullahi and AJ PerrenodEarlier this year, we pulled Hudson Catholic’s very own student-athlete, sophomore Justin Glover, out of geometry class to have a quick chat with him about his basketball career. Seeing that his hands were tightly gripping one another, we sensed he … Read More
“Stats”
March 13, 2019 | Alililah Adams-KillingsI wake up before the sun can rise, with a bare back and swollen eyes.
But that does not matter; I got kids to care for.
Women in sub-Saharan Africa collectively spend about 40 billion hours a year … Read More
“119”
March 13, 2019 | Aaliyah PachecoAt approximately 7:30, the loud sound of chatter is welcomed in my ear, along with the ears of six other people. All the people on the bus make for a fascinating ride. Once I get aboard, I’m greeted with a … Read More
Michael Jackson: The Man in the Mirror
February 26, 2019 | Isabel VintimillaThe opinions expressed in this article belong to its author. They do not represent the views of The Commentator or those of Hudson Catholic.
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Unless you’ve been living under a rock, chances are you’ve heard the … Read More
Poetry: “America”
February 24, 2019 | AJ PerrenodAmerica is now presented as a country in shambles To live here is more than a gamble There is no more black or white you’re surrounded by gray And you are persecuted if you happen to be gay An inner … Read More